New Ulm weekly review., 1887-09-21

Pennsylvania. ...................... S41
MlnnesOt Ota............ ......................... 356
ColoradO......... Observation-Disclosures. 426
Michigan. ............................ 524
CALIFORNIA;. Observation-Disclosures. 652
Supreme. GA
The membership exhibit may be summa-
rized as follows:
Total number of legions July, 1885. $50
Total number OF legions July, 1887. 47S
Net increase OF legions. 14Sf
Total membership July, 1SS5....... 9,l4SF
Total membership July, 19S7....12 ,317
Netincrease OF membership............. 3,169
The chief poin ts fordiscussion were the re-
port OF the supreme commander, most OF
whose recommendations were adopted,
and amendments to the constitution. the
chief scope OF which were the striking off
OF certain superhuous committees.
The election OF officers took place and re-
suited as follows, many OF the contests be-
ing exceedingly close Supreme command
er, George W. Reed, Topeka, Kan, re-
elected; supreme vice commander, Charles
babst, Pittsburg, Pa; supreme lieutenant
commander, George w. Howard, Paris, H.;
supreme recorder, R. E. Hill, Buffalo, N. Y;
supreme treasurer, W. R. Sheen, Lawrence,
Kan; supreme standard bearer,
3. NJ. Reading, Sacramento, Call;
supreme senior workman, O. H. Comfort,
st. Paul; supreme junior workman.
A. Z: johnson, Omaha, Neb.; supreme
guard, F. Seniger, St. Louis, Mo-; supreme
trustee, Ed Gillis, New York, Y. Y; SUI
preme medical director, DR.. j. B. Hibben,
Kansas.
A resolution was passed thanking the
comrades OF Minneapolis and st. Paul for
The many courtesies extended, and also
thanking the Knights OF Pythias for the
use OF their hall.
Most OF the business OF the order was
done in secret, and is not yet disclosed
The members were the recipients OF many
courtesies in st. Paul..
The streets OF st. Paul and MINNEAPOLIS
were brilliantly Illuminated during the fair
week, attracting many thousands OF spec
tators. The spectacle was the finest ever
seen in the state.
A burly negro went to the house OF Thorn
as Kelly in Eureka, five miles from Farm
ington, and attempted to- enter young
girls room for base purpose. He was ar
rested.
Ex- Warden Reed, OF the Minnesota state
prison, flesh answer to the charges pre-
terred against him, and makes counter
charges against Warden Stordock.
Governor McGill honoreda requisition
issued on him by Gov. Rusk Of Wisconsin
to secure the person OF one Lizzie Mackey
OF Eau Claire. The crime with which Liz
zie Mackey is charged is mayhem. She
got mixed up in a quarrel with another
woman in Eau Claire. and in a playful
mood bit off her ear.
Rev. Claude Roboteau, resident OF St.
Louis and a graduate from Crozier Theo-
logical seminary at Chester, Pa, has ac-
cepted the call extended by the Baptist
church OF Red Wing.
The following patents have been granted
to Minnesotians: Minnesota: H. L. Earle,
Minneapolis steam boiler, also one for u
tomato grain scales; c. II. Freer, Blue
Earth City, strap buckle; c. E. haupt, ST.
Panl, car coupling; w. T. Horton and D. r
Siefkin, Blue Earth City, c,;Ver for spring
bed bottoms; F. Peteler. Minneapolis. ca r
axle box, also one for drawbar and bump.
er; J. P. Race, St. Paul brake, shoe and
head; G. NJ. Stanchfeld, St. Paul. compost
ton for softening printers ink; I. R. Itch
enor and P. Walker, Hcnning wagon and
gate.
Pensions granted to Minnesotians:
Widow OF T. Canty, Shakopee; original
W. H. Gibbs, LIE Sueur Center; j. James,
Lake Crystal; T. Larson, Glenwood; H.
Haman, Castle Rock; T. Anderson, Monti.
cello; B. F. Davis, Mankato; c. Smith,
Minneap apolis; w. Pilgrim, Oakland; j.
Hall, Red Lake Falls.
At Princeton. Mile Laos county, a young
man named Pierson was accidentally shot
while hunting. His companion raised his
gun to shoot a duck and, on lowering it,
with his finger on the trigger, it was dis
charged and the contents passed through
the abdomen OF Pierson.
At Austin, Samuel Pinkham. aged fifty
five years. died suddenly in a spasm.
new society, called the ANTI Treat
Society was organized in ST. Paul. The
bylaws of the society are that no member
treat from any OF the enrolled members o
anything.
The wife of Postmaster McHugh, Of
Hastings, died suddenly OF apoplexy al
Morris.
Thomas Z. Bunne, for thirty years 8
resident OF White Bear, Ramsey count Y
diel at his resident near White Bear re
Gently
I. The three-years term for which Rev
Robert FORBES was appointed to preside
| over the Central Park Methodist church
! has now almost elapsed. The new ap
pointee is Rev DR.. Smith OF Buffalo, n y.
Sunday night the IL th inst. the boomers
OF property all turned out and greeted Rev
Samuel G. Smith, OF the First Methods,
church, Of st. Paul, it having been an
nounced that he would preach sermon te
, real estate men. He gave them a gooc
talking to"
The outrage wave struck Brainerd OF
the jaihng of Ed Wilson for attempted as
| sault upon Mrs. Carrie Courtney, wife OF q
settler living four miles north Of Wheelocl
sta ton, in Cass county.
At Wahaslla, the school sguabble is yir
tually settled. 1t is held that the echoo
meeting held by the seven ladies and theil
election of J. n. Mnrdock as school direct
or is contrary to law, and SO illegal
Carl J. Zinke. aged nine years, was gorel
by a bull and killed on the farm OF C. Bro
sinsky OF Antrim, Watonnan county
The particulars of the recent shootin,
Of Erwin Hall of the town Of Miltona
Douglas county, by Edwin Trask an ole
man OF the same place. show that ther,
had been iiIfeeling between the two on ac
count of q lawsuit two years ago. Ths
bullet took effect in his breast. passed
through the right lung and lodged IN tha
muscles OF the back. He will probably die.
Trask is in iail at Alexandria